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CatStronauts: Race to Mars

By Drew Brockington
Series: Catstronauts
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In the sequel to CatStronauts: Mission Moon, the elite team of cat astronauts—Major Meowser, Pom Pom, Blanket, and Waffles—are heroes celebrated worldwide. But when rival space programs, especially the CosmoCats, challenge them in a high-stakes race to Mars, the CatStronauts must overcome a delayed start to prove their mission was no fluke. Filled with jokes, charm, and science, this graphic novel takes the feline adventurers further than ever before.
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Ideal for middle-grade readers who enjoy graphic novels with a blend of adventure, humour, and science fiction, especially fans of feline characters and space exploration stories.

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The second book in the graphic novel chapter book series about the CatStronauts, an elite group of cat astronauts--this time they're out to prove they're really the best cats to explore the solar system!

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In the sequel to CatStronauts: Mission Moon, your favourite elite group of cat astronauts are thrust into the space-race of the century!

Fresh off of their heroic mission to save the world, the CatStronauts—Major Meowser, Pom Pom, Blanket, and Waffles—are taking a well-deserved victory lap. Parades and fancy awards dinners are the new norm!

But around the world, other cat space programmes are watching—in particular, the CosmoCats, the first cats to go to space! With national pride and scientific research on the line, the world's space programmes rush to be the first cats to Mars, and the CatStronauts are starting months behind! Can they catch up and prove their first mission was no fluke?

In this graphic novel, debut author/illustrator Drew Brockington takes the CatStronauts further than they've ever gone, adding in mounds of jokes, charm, science, and enough yarn and scratching posts for everyone!

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Praise for CatStronauts: A 2018 TLA Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Book. Kirkus Reviews calls it an appealing blend of cuteness, substance, and humour with readers "over the moon." Booklist highlights Brockington's colourful panels packed with cute cats, space travel, and comical antics sure to delight middle-grade comic fans. Publishers Weekly notes the playful, mock-heroic tone and abundant fun, while School Library Journal praises its lighthearted drama, positive resolutions, and adorable, adventurous characters. BCCB recommends the series for graphic novel enthusiasts in this age group.

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ISBN: 9780316307505

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 April 2017

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 160

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About the Author

Drew Brockington has flown a Space Shuttle, repaired the International Space Station, and served in Mission Control; all during a week at Space Camp. He works at his drawing table while his dog snores at his feet. CatStronauts is his first book. He lives with his family in Minneapolis.

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